Bijilo

Bijilo is a suburb in , and has about 8,230 residents. Bijilo is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bijilo Forest Park and Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center.

Park
, often known as Monkey Park, is a forest park in , lying in the coastal zone about 11 km west of the .

Convention center
is a 14,000-square-metre conference center in , located in . The project began in 2017 and inaugurated in January 2020.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kololi and Sukuta.

Suburb
is a resort town on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean that is located near Serrekunda, The Gambia. It is surrounded by the Bijilo Forest. The primary hotels are located on "The Strip" which is a short road leading to the beach and the hotels of Senegambia and the Kairaba. is situated 3 km northeast of Bijilo.

Town
is a town located in the Western Division of . It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census. is situated 3 km east of Bijilo.

is a town located in the Western Division of . The town of is situated a couple of kilometres inland from the coastal road, but the name is applied to an area extending from around the town, out to the coast.

Bijilo

Latitude
13.42192° or 13° 25′ 19″ north
Longitude
-16.73276° or 16° 43′ 58″ west
Population
8,230
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
7C55C7C8+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13196438302
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2413788
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